Ok what if you said a school shooting they should have brought bullet proof vest, or doged better sarcasm but boy would you get a different response.
As for civil war there is already heavy leanings away from federalism, how many states have enacted 2nd amendment protection laws? What do you think will happen when big daddy fed starts no knocking on gun owners? First few might be shock and awe then something awful will happen when the enforcers are no longer in the àgressor role. While there are combat veterans in the police there are far more not when push comes to shove alot of people will get hurt over political ideology that is counter to their oath of office if that is not treason I don’t know what is. Every politician in usa swears to uphold and defend the constitution, taking away rights can not be argued as upholding the constitution.
I hope clearer heads will prevail but looking at this type of behavior makes me wonder how long till it goes pear shaped